According to State Medical Services of the Republic of Cyprus, 9 human West Nile virus (WNV) cases have been confirmed in the south this year up until August 16. All cases involved the neuroinvasive disease of the virus. One confirmed WNV death was recorded in greater Nicosia.

According to State Medical Services of the Republic of Cyprus, 9 human West Nile virus (WNV) cases have been confirmed in the south this year up until August 16. All cases involved the neuroinvasive disease of the virus. One confirmed WNV death was recorded in greater Nicosia.

Two new human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) reported, making a total of 6 cases in the country this year. One of the patients who was diagnosed with WNV had lived in Cyprus during a part of the summer.

OIE reported Aujeszky’s disease in wild boar.